About

Bertrand de Fonvielle

Founder and president

 

KERVILLEN Consulting is a company based in Paris and chaired by Bertrand de Fonvielle who has a long experience in the Aeronautic and Defence domains with a special focus on the Middle East Region.

 

KERVILLEN Consulting is giving support to European Companies in their development abroad and more specifically in their approach of the Middle East market. The main domains of activities are Aeronautic, Defence as well as Civil and transport engineering.

 

Kervillen Consulting is also involved in private equity with a world famous investment fund focussing on the development of biotechnology industries.

 

Graduated in Economics from University Paris II (1976) and from Executive MBA HEC-CPA (1993), Bertrand de Fonvielle was commercial Attaché in Puerto Rico and then started his career at Aerospatiale in 1979 at the export financing department. In 1982, he joined the Helicopter Directorate for Northern Europe and Latin America.

 

In 1986 he opened and managed the Aerospatiale representation office in Madrid up to 1993. Meanwhile he was also member of the board of ICSA (Internacional de Composites) in Toledo.

 

In 1994 he was appointed Commercial Director for Middle East and Africa at Eurocopter and Chairman of Eurocopter Southern Africa in Lanseria.

 

In 2001 further the founding of EADS, Bertrand de Fonvielle was nominated at the Head of EADS International Middle East and Maghreb Directorate.

 

He was up to 2014, Senior Vice President Middle East for Airbus Group International and then created Kervillen Consulting.

 

He is currently Member of the board of the Chambre de Commerce Franco Arabe.

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